. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidæ. Chrysomelidae; Beetles. 332 HALTICINjE. Elytra closely, strongly and confusedly punctate, the punctures being stronger than those on the pronotum. Underside : posterior tibiae somewhat bent, much longer than those of the front and middle legs; along their outer edge the spinules are larger and not close together, but near the apex they are smaller and much closer together ; the apical spine is very long; first segment of the posterior tarsi longer than the following two together. Length, 2^ mm. Ceylon: Bogawantalawa, 4900-5200 ft., 21. iii-4. iv. 1882 (0. Lewis). Ty
. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidæ. Chrysomelidae; Beetles. 332 HALTICINjE. Elytra closely, strongly and confusedly punctate, the punctures being stronger than those on the pronotum. Underside : posterior tibiae somewhat bent, much longer than those of the front and middle legs; along their outer edge the spinules are larger and not close together, but near the apex they are smaller and much closer together ; the apical spine is very long; first segment of the posterior tarsi longer than the following two together. Length, 2^ mm. Ceylon: Bogawantalawa, 4900-5200 ft., 21. iii-4. iv. 1882 (0. Lewis). Type in the British Museum. 247. Ivalia fulvipennis, Jacoby. Ivalia fulvipennis, Jac, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1887, p. 101. Body strongly convex, narrowed towards the apex, but not so pointed as in /. viridipennis or /. metallica. Head, prothorax, scutellum, underside and femora pitch-black ; the seven apical segments of the antenna? black, their four basal segments, the. Fig, 119.—Ivalia fulvipennis, Jac. tibiae, and tarsi dark brown, but not so deep a shade as the underside : elytra dark reddish-brown. Head broader than long, vertex impunctate except for a few extremely fine scattered punctures which are only visible under a high power, frontal tubercles and carina absent. Antennas extending slightly beyond the base of the pronotum ; first segment. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Maulik, Samarendra. London, Taylor and Francis
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